Taiwan Mandarin

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公婆

gōng pó·ㄍㄨㄥㄆㄛˊ

“husband's parents; in-laws; father-in-law and mother-in-law”

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gōng·ㄍㄨㄥ

Public; common; fair; just; to make public; Duke (nobility); father-in-law; male animal; honorable address for older men or husband's father.

An old woman; grandmother; mother-in-law; a term for certain professional women in the past; slang for a femme in a lesbian relationship.